Proverbs 20:28

Geneva Bible (1560)

Mercie and trueth preserue the King: for his throne shall be established with mercie.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 29:14 : 14 A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.
  • Prov 16:12 : 12 It is an abomination to Kings to commit wickednes: for the throne is stablished by iustice.
  • Isa 16:5 : 5 And in mercy shall the throne be prepared, and hee shall sit vpon it in stedfastnesse, in the tabernacle of Dauid, iudging, and seeking iudgement, and hasting iustice.
  • Ps 21:7 : 7 Because the King trusteth in the Lord, and in the mercie of the most High, he shall not slide.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 A Psalme of Dauid. Ivdge me, O Lorde, for I haue walked in mine innocency: my trust hath bene also in the Lord: therefore shall I not slide.
  • Ps 61:7 : 7 Hee shall dwell before God for euer: prepare mercie and faithfulnes that they may preserue him.
  • Ps 101:1 : 1 A Psalme of Dauid. I will sing mercie and iudgement: vnto thee, O Lord, will I sing.
  • Prov 16:6 : 6 By mercy and trueth iniquitie shalbe forgiuen, and by the feare of the Lorde they depart from euill.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 89:14
    78%

    14Righteousnesse and equitie are the stablishment of thy throne: mercy and trueth goe before thy face.

  • Ps 61:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6Thou shalt giue the King a long life: his yeeres shalbe as many ages.

    7Hee shall dwell before God for euer: prepare mercie and faithfulnes that they may preserue him.

  • Isa 16:5
    76%

    5And in mercy shall the throne be prepared, and hee shall sit vpon it in stedfastnesse, in the tabernacle of Dauid, iudging, and seeking iudgement, and hasting iustice.

  • Prov 29:14
    75%

    14A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.

  • Ps 21:7
    75%

    7Because the King trusteth in the Lord, and in the mercie of the most High, he shall not slide.

  • Ps 40:11
    74%

    11Withdrawe not thou thy tender mercie from mee, O Lord: let thy mercie and thy trueth alway preserue me.

  • Prov 20:29
    73%

    29The beautie of yong men is their strength, and the glory of the aged is the gray head.

  • Ps 25:10
    73%

    10All the pathes of the Lorde are mercie and trueth vnto such as keepe his couenant and his testimonies.

  • Prov 3:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Let not mercie and trueth forsake thee: binde them on thy necke, and write them vpon the table of thine heart.

    4So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 2 Sam 22:51
    72%

    51He is the tower of saluation for his King, and sheweth mercie to his anointed, euen to Dauid, and to his seede for euer.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

  • Ps 89:28
    72%

    28My mercie will I keepe for him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande fast with him.

  • Prov 16:12-15
    4 verses
    72%

    12It is an abomination to Kings to commit wickednes: for the throne is stablished by iustice.

    13Righteous lips are the delite of Kings, and the King loueth him that speaketh right things.

    14The wrath of a King is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.

    15In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.

  • Prov 22:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.

    12The eyes of the Lorde preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.

  • Ps 85:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Mercie and trueth shall meete: righteousnes and peace shall kisse one another.

    11Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.

  • Prov 20:8
    71%

    8A King that sitteth in the throne of iudgement, chaseth away all euill with his eyes.

  • Ps 99:4
    71%

    4And the Kings power, that loueth iudgement: for thou hast prepared equitie: thou hast executed iudgement and iustice in Iaakob.

  • Prov 29:4
    71%

    4A King by iudgement mainteineth ye countrey: but a man receiuing giftes, destroyeth it.

  • Prov 14:28
    71%

    28In the multitude of the people is the honour of a King, and for the want of people commeth the destruction of the Prince.

  • Job 36:7
    71%

    7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but they are with Kings in ye throne, where he placeth them for euer: thus they are exalted.

  • Ps 117:2
    70%

    2For his louing kindnes is great toward vs, and the trueth of the Lorde endureth for euer. Praise yee the Lord.

  • Ps 18:50
    70%

    50Great deliuerances giueth hee vnto his King, and sheweth mercie to his anoynted, euen to Dauid, and to his seede for euer.

  • Prov 25:5
    70%

    5Take away the wicked from the King, and his throne shall be stablished in righteousnes.

  • Ps 45:6
    70%

    6Thy throne, O God, is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnesse.

  • Prov 14:35
    70%

    35The pleasure of a King is in a wise seruant: but his wrath shalbe toward him that is lewde.

  • 1 Kgs 3:6
    69%

    6And Salomon sayd, Thou hast shewed vnto thy seruant Dauid my father great mercie, when hee walked before thee in trueth, and in righteonsnes, & in vprightnes of heart with thee: and thou hast kept for him this great mercie, and hast giuen him a sonne, to sit on his throne, as appeareth this day.

  • Isa 32:1
    69%

    1Beholde, a King shall reigne in iustice, and the princes shall rule in iudgement.

  • Prov 8:15
    69%

    15By me, Kings reigne, and princes decree iustice.

  • Ps 122:5
    69%

    5For there are thrones set for iudgement, euen the thrones of the house of Dauid.

  • Prov 16:6
    69%

    6By mercy and trueth iniquitie shalbe forgiuen, and by the feare of the Lorde they depart from euill.

  • Ps 132:11
    69%

    11The Lord hath sworne in trueth vnto Dauid, and he wil not shrinke from it, saying, Of the fruite of thy body will I set vpon thy throne.

  • Eccl 8:2
    69%

    2I aduertise thee to take heede to ye mouth of the King, and to the worde of the othe of God.

  • Prov 28:2
    69%

    2For the transgression of the land there are many princes thereof: but by a man of vnderstanding and knowledge a realme likewise endureth long.

  • Ps 145:14
    69%

    14The Lord vpholdeth all that fall, and lifteth vp all that are ready to fall.

  • Ps 89:2
    69%

    2For I said, Mercie shalbe set vp for euer: thy trueth shalt thou stablish in ye very heauens.

  • Ps 22:28
    69%

    28For the kingdome is the Lords, and he ruleth among the nations.

  • Ps 25:21
    69%

    21Let mine vprightnes and equitie preserue me: for mine hope is in thee.

  • Ps 103:4
    69%

    4Which redeemeth thy life from the graue, and crowneth thee with mercy and compassions.

  • Ps 94:18
    69%

    18When I said, My foote slideth, thy mercy, O Lord, stayed me.

  • Eccl 8:4
    69%

    4Where the word of ye King is, there is power, and who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?

  • Ps 57:10
    69%

    10For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.

  • Prov 16:31
    69%

    31Age is a crowne of glory, when it is founde in the way of righteousnes.

  • Prov 20:27
    69%

    27The light of the Lorde is the breath of man, and searcheth all the bowels of the belly.